Description

LUDLOW

SO5174 OLD STREET 825-1/1/431 (East side) 15/03/74 Nos.51-57 (Odd)

GV II

Houses. Late C18/early C19. Brick; Welsh slate roof; 4 cross axial brick ridge stacks (right end stack with C20 upper section). 4-unit plan. 3-storeys, the 2 larger end units having cellars; 5-window range: to left, 8/8 sash with painted stone sill, reveals and grooved stucco lintel; two 6/6 sashes and, to right, two 8/8 sashes, in similar settings; 4/4 and 3/3 sashes in similar settings over; brick dentilled eaves over. Central pair of matching 6-panel doors, recessed in panelled cases, with moulded flat hoods on fluted pilasters; this pair flanked by 6/6 sashes. 6-panel doors with plain overlights in panelled cases, with moulded flat hoods on pilasters (part restored to left); 8/8 sashes. Arched and grated cellar opening, with cast-iron window, and further, now blocked window to cellar, to right-hand unit. Right gable shows brick front keyed into rubble, supporting brick stack. Left gable stuccoed - irregular. Rear of No.51 roughcast with late C18/early C19 casements, and one margin-glazed light. Rear of No.53 of rubble. Late C19, 2-storey party extension to Nos.51 and 53 with brick end stack. Rear of No.55 of brick with 3-storey, hipped extension and further leanto extensions, all having cast-iron and other casements. Rear of No.57 of rubble with inserted brick panel containing 3/6 sash under timber lintel at eaves level, with 6/6 sash under segmental brick arch below.

Listing NGR: SO5133274566

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Recommended Books

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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)